PC-I of Multan Metro Bus Routes

From PC-I documents. Available on P&D website. Some links are broken.

Priority Corridor 1: It starts from Bahauddin Zakaria University and terminates at Kumharan Chowk passing through the major intersections of Northern Bypass, Chungi No. 6, Chungi No. 9, Fish Market, Daulat Gate, Chungi No. 14, BCG Chowk and Vehari Chowk. The approximate length is 18.5km with 20 stations.

Priority Corridor 2: It starts from BCG Chowk and terminates at Chungi No, 9 passing through Shahbaz Chowk, Chowk Gala Godaam, Double Phattak, SP Chowk, MBQ Chowk, Kalma Chowk, Katchery Chowk, and Chungi No. 8. The approximate length is 10.8km with 10 stations.

Priority Corridor 2 (Extension): It starts from Double Phattak and terminates at Nagshah with Askari Chowk in between. It has a length of approximately 7.5km with 7 stations.

Some of the details, giving idea where stations will be and how the route will be elevated or on ground:

Package 6 is elevated Vehari road to BCG Chowk routry 0.5Km, at grade from BCG Chowk to Shah Abbas Chowk 1.6Km, Flyover at Shah Abbass Chowk 0.8km, at grade section from Shah Abbass Chowk to Double Phattak 1.2km and 3 at grade stations.

Package 7 is at grade Shah Abbas Chowk to Double Phattak 1km, elevated Double Phattak to Hotel Al-Aziz 1.4km, at grade Hotel Al-Aziz to Muhammad Bin Qasim Chowk 1.5km, with 3 at-grade and 1 elevated station.

Package 9 is Nagg Shah to Double Phattak. Length 6.57 km with 6 at grade stations.

Economic benefits calculated at Rs 11,497 million in the first year, with an EIRR of 20.54%. Passengers per day 148,666 with 66 buses

Multan Metro Bus Stations

Complete Station List

1. BZU
2. Beacon House Station
3. Ibn-ul-Qasim Station
4. Northern Bypass Station
5. Altaf Market Station
6. Nasheman Colony Station
7. Chungi No. 6
8. Tehsil Chowk Station
9. Chungi No.9 Station
10. Qasim Fort Station
11. Dolat Gate Station
12. Aam Khass Bagh Station
13. Manzoorabad Station
14. Mumtazabad Station
15. BCG Chowk Station
16. People's Colony Station
17. Vehari Chowk Station
18. Jinnah Park Station
19. Shah Rukn-e-Almam Station
20. Kumharan Chowk Station
21. BCG Station
22. Mumtazabad Station
23. Shah Abbas Chowk Station
24. Ghala Godam Station
25. Double Phatak Station
26. SP Chowk Station
27. MBQ Station
28. Kalma Chowk Station
29. Katchery Station
30. Chungi No. 8 Station
31. Nagshah Station
32. Basti Kaayan Pur Station
33. Suraj Kund Station
34. Nawaz Sharif University Station
35. Ibrahim Town Station
36. Bilal Pura Station
37. Farooq Pura Station
38. Double Phattak Station

Multan Metro Bus PC 1 and Metro Stations Designs

 Multan Metro Bus PC 1 routes elevations and maps and Metro Stations Designs

Funds approved for construction of the Multan metro project

Funds approved for construction of the Multan metro project

LAHORE: The Punjab government has approved funds for construction of the Multan metro project.
The approval was granted in a recent meeting at  Planning and Development Department, a senior official of P&D told APP here on Sunday. Presenting details, he said Multan Metro Project

Corridor-I included: BZU to Kumharan Chowk passing through the Major Intersections of Northern Bypass, Chungi No.6, Chungi No.9, Fish Market, Daulat Gate, Chungi No.14, BCG Chowk and Vehari Chowk, Approximate length=18 km.


Package 1: Bahauddin Zakaria University to Chungi No.6, length= 5.625 km) at a cost of Rs 4097.19 million.

Package 2: Chungi No.6 to Fish Market, length=3.273 km at a cost of Rs 3905.60 million,

Package 3:Fish Market to Chungi No.14, length=1.171 km at a cost of Rs. 2801.95 million,


Package 4: Chungi No.14 to BCG Chowk and Segment of Vehari Road, length=2.331 km at a cost of Rs. 3564.78 million.

Package 5: BCG Chowk to Chowk Kumharan, length=5.582 km at a cost of Rs. 3773.94 million

Package 6: BCG Chowk to Double Phatak, length=4.10 km at a cost of Rs. 4044.23 million.

Package 7: Shah Abbass Chowk to Muhammad Bin Qasim Chowk, length=3.9 km at the cost of Rs. 3609.82 million.

Package 8: Muhammad Bin Qasim Chowk to Chungi No.9, length=2.823 km) at a cost of Rs. 4553.95 million.


Construction of Multan Metro Project Corridor-2: (Extension): It starts from Double Phattak and terminates at Nagshah with Askari Chowk in between. Approximate length=7.57 km

Package 9: Nag Shah to Double Phattak, length=7.578 km at a cost of Rs. 4344.73 million.



Construction of Multan Metro Project, Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Operation & Maintenance of Escalator & Elevators at the cost of Rs. 3205.01 million, Construction of Multan Metro Project, Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Operation & Maintenance of Solar Street Lights, Generators and Platform Screen Door (PSD) at a cost of Rs. 3035.88 million has also been approved, he said.

Metro Bus System MBS Design Changed

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Metro Bus System MBS Design Changed

 Map of Metro Bus System MBS Design

Ideal Metro lines in Multan

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Ideal Metro lines in Multan

Routes Finalled for Multan Metro

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Multan will have largest metro of Pakistan

Metro Bus Multan will be consist of 3 selected corridor. The total length of metro bus route will be 37 kilometers. It will comprises of elevated section, flyovers, and under passes.
Inauguration of work will be on 14/8/2014 (second week of month of August). It will be completed in 12 month of time span. It is expected that metro bus service will be launched on August 14, 2015 by Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif and Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif. (Insha Allah).

Change in Multan Metro expected

Multan to have the longest metro bus service of Pakistan

CHIEF Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the biggest development package of history has been announced for the development and welfare of the people of South Punjab in the new budget.

He said special attention had been paid to the development of South Punjab and uplift projects worth billions of rupees had been completed in this region. He said the longest metro bus service of Pakistan was being started in Multan and a sum of more than Rs30 billion would be spent on this project.

Punjab Govt Approves Metro Bus Project for Multan

Routes Approved for Multan Metro Bus

The Metro Bus route will run on two routes connecting different areas of the city like Bahauddin Zakariya University, Chowk Kumharanwala and BCG Chowk. The first route will cover a distance of 19-km and the citizens will be able to travel between Bahauddin Zakariya University and Gaddafi chowk via Gulgasht, Chungi No-6, Chungi No-9 and Khanewal Road. The other route will run between Chungi No-9 and BCG Chowk and it will be 9-km-long. Sources said that over 20 modern stations will be constructed for passengers on these two routes.

Multan Metro will be like Dubai...

MULTAN: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif will perform ground breaking ceremony of Rs 30 billion metro bus project here on August 14.
The 30 kilometre metro project, to be completed within a year, would be built on modern lines like Dubai Metro Bus project.
Chief Minister Punjab, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif announced this while presiding over a high level meeting here at Circuit House on Thursday.
He said that metro bus project was a gift for Multanites and added that employees, labourers, teachers, lawyers, doctors and women would avail themselves of travelling facility at cheaper rates.
He said that the PC-1 of the project would be completed in coming July and the work would be started on the project soon after the completion of feasibility report.
The Chief Minister said that latest landscaping would be made under the flyovers which would be constructed for metro projects and added that they would be renovated according to the city's traditional culture.
He directed PML-N parliamentarians hailing from Multan to monitor personally the metro bus route passing from their constituencies.
Shahbaz said that feeder buses would also be plied at various metro stations to facilitate nearby community and added that it would also go with the main project.
He said that the existing flyovers on the bus route would be extended so that their safety would not be affected.
The Punjab Chief Minister also announced to constitute a committee consisting of two MNAs and three MPAs to check various matters regarding the bus project.
Earlier, Shahbaz Sharif got briefing on the project and visited the proposed bus routes.

Routes Proposed for Multan Metro Bus

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Routes Proposed for Multan Metro Bus

Multan Metro Bus Project

MULTAN: “The chief minister will announce a metro bus project for Multan during his visit to the city on Thursday (today),” DCO Zahid Saleem Gondal said on Wednesday.
He was addressing newsmen at the circuit house.
He said a Turkish firm and the Metro Bus Project managing director had proposed three routes for the metro bus in Mutlan and a final decision in this regard would be made after consultation with the city government.
Gondal said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was keen on early completion of the Faisalabad-Multan motorway.
He said the government had ordered him to issue notices on land acquisition for the Multan-Karachi motorway.
He said Rs90 million would be spent for the renovation of Old Shujaabad Road.
He said funds had also been allocated for renovation of public libraries including Bagh Langay Khan and Kuhna Qasim.

 Metro Bus project in Multan will be inaugurated on August 14 this year.

MULTAN (Web Desk) - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday said the 30-kilometer long route for Metro Bus project in Multan will be completed within a year, Dunya News reported.
The project would cost Rs 30 billion.
Talking to media at airport, the Chief Minister said the project will be inaugurated on August 14 this year.
The initiative will provide better transit facilities to the masses, he added.
The Chief Minister has also assured that transparency and quality will be ensured in the metro bus service project.